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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 5/20/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 5 > 20 > 2020 - by Tom Vilsack
Dear USDEC Members, The U.S. Dairy Export Council delivered good news on Friday, May 15, when we informed our members that the Chinese government has officially opened the door to export dairy permeate powder to China for human consumption. In this letter, I want to add my perspective on what this o
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News Release: 7/27/2021
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 7 > 27 > 2021
ARLINGTON, VA - National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) Executive Committee member Allan Huttema said USMCA enforcement is essential for the agreement to reach its potential for U.S. dairy farmers in testimony today at a U.S. Senate Finance Committee hearing on the impact of the U.S.-Mexico-C
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 7/09/2020
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 7 > 09 > 2020 - by Alan Levitt and William Loux
Rebound in cheese exports is a pleasant surprise. But among other products, where is the growth? In this week's episode of Market Talk, we take a deeper dive into the May trade data, looking at what drove cheese exports in May, and which ingredient markets are posting the most growth ... and declin
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News Release: 4/16/2015
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 4 > 16 > 2015
CONTACTS: Chris Galen, NMPF(703) 243-6111cgalen@nmpf.org Alan Levitt, USDEC(703) 528-4801alevitt@usdec.org The National Milk Producers Federation and the U.S. Dairy Export Council today urged the Senate and House to act quickly on new Trade Promotion Authority legislation, saying the mea
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News Release: 10/02/2017
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 10 > 02 > 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In a letter sent today to President Donald Trump, U.S. food industry groups representing farmers and food manufacturers across several sectors urged the United States to immediately impress upon Japan, Mexico and the Mercosur nations that the lists of geographical indications (GI
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News Release: 01/25/2018
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 01 > 25 > 2018
ARLINGTON, VA - The eradication of Canada's damaging pricing policies and exorbitant tariff barriers must be a key focus of U.S. government trade officials as members of the House Ways and Means Committee head to Montreal this weekend for the fifth round of North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA
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Market Commentary 04-02-20
Research & Data > Market Information > Market Commentary Archives > Market Commentary > Market Commentary 04 02 20 - by USDEC staff
Despite early indications of shipping disruptions resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. export volumes tracked above year-earlier levels in February. It's the sixth straight month of positive growth, but with the break in global demand in March, volumes are likely to be lower in the months a
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News Release: 11/3/2021
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ARLINGTON, VA - The current supply chain crisis could cause "irreparable harm" to agriculture, Mike Durkin, President and CEO of Leprino Foods, said in testimony prepared for a U.S. House Agriculture Committee hearing today about how supply chain issues are affecting export markets for Leprino
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News Release: 7/08/2020
Newsroom > News Releases > News Releases Archives > News Release 7 > 08 > 2020
ARLINGTON, VA - Arlington, VA - Members of Congress representing dairy districts from across the country joined together today to send a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue asking them to work together to build upon the successes
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Global Dairy eBrief Exclusive 07/25/2019 2
Member Services > Periodicals > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusives Articles > Global Dairy Ebrief Exclusive 07 > 25 > 2019 2 - by USDEC Staff
The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) calls it unintentionally the best kept secret in export assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) allocated more than $80 million under two programs-the Market Access Program (MAP) and the Agricult